Transport paralyzed in Lamu as boda boda operators protest ban
Lamu,KENYA:Boda boda operators in Lamu old town have protested a move to bar them from accessing and operating from inside the heritage town. A few days ago,the County CEC for Tourism Dismas Mwasambu announced that all Boda boda operators who shall be found operating inside the Lamu Old town will now be arrested and charged. […]
Tycoon arrested in Kilifi for trying to bribe Governor Sonko
Kilifi,KENYA:Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission on Monday evening arrested Nairobi businessman Praful Kumar for offering a bribe of sh 1 million to Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko to facilitate approval of his hotel that is under construction in Gigiri. The businessman was arrested in Sonko’s residence in Kanamai, Kilifi County. In an eight minute alleged […]
Tobiko raises alarm over destruction of water points
Nairobi,KENYA:Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary, Keriako Tobiko has sounded an environmental alarm on the over exploitation of water resources especially from Mt Kenya rivers, adversely affecting forest conservation efforts . Accompanied by the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) Chairman Mr. Peter Kinyua among other senior officers, Tobiko undertook an aerial and ground survey across the Mt […]
Matatu owners to block roads in protest of fuel levies
Nairobi,KENYA:Matatu owners in Nairobi are planning to bring the city to a standstill by parking their cars on busy roads to demonstrate the increased fuel levies. According to Motorist Association of Kenya, the operation is scheduled to take place on Wednesday 22nd August and will last for 3 hours from 7:30 to 10:30 to coincide with […]
Kajwang wants Ruaraka land owner investigated over bribery
Nairobi,KENYA:Senate committee chair on Public Accounts and Investment, Moses Kajwang want the senate speaker Ken Lusaka to initiate committee to investigate allegations by Ruaraka land owner Francis Mburu that some senators were soliciting bribes from him. In a media briefing at parliamentary buildings, senator Kajwang said that following Mburu’s allegations that senators tried to solicit shs 100 […]